User:LYSIAS LMP/Gallant Welwitschias return

DESPITE showing signs of wear and tear, the Welwitschias were in high spirits upon their return from the Rugby World Cup yesterday.

The players and support staff were warmly received by about 200 enthusiastic supporters at the Hosea Kutako International Airport past the hour of 20h00. Namibia was the first team to be eliminated from the 2011 World Cup, following their 81-7 defeat to Wales on Monday. Earlier defeats to Samoa, Fiji and reigning champions South Africa had already REFERENCE http://www.namibian.com.na/sport/local/full-story/archive/2011/september/article/gallant-welwitschias-return/